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'Merica

201 calories 19.9 g 12 oz
Beer Stats
Method: All Grain
Style: American IPA
Boil Time: 60 min
Batch Size: 5 gallons (fermentor volume)
Pre Boil Size: 6.25 gallons
Pre Boil Gravity: 1.048 (recipe based estimate)
Efficiency: 75% (brew house)
Calories: 201 calories (Per 12oz)
Carbs: 19.9 g (Per 12oz)
Created: Sunday June 26th 2016
1.061
1.014
6.1%
83.8
9.6
n/a
n/a
 
Fermentables
Amount Fermentable Cost PPG °L Bill %
9 lb American - Pale Ale9 lb Pale Ale 37 3.5 81.2%
0.76 lb American - Caramel / Crystal 20L0.76 lb Caramel / Crystal 20L 35 20 6.9%
0.33 lb American - Caramel / Crystal 80L0.33 lb Caramel / Crystal 80L 33 80 3%
1 lb American - Carapils (Dextrine Malt)1 lb Carapils (Dextrine Malt) 33 1.8 9%
11.09 lbs / 0.00
 
Hops
Amount Variety Cost Type AA Use Time IBU Bill %
1 oz Cascade1 oz Cascade Hops Pellet 6.9 First Wort 0 min 16.11 33.6%
0.66 oz Citra0.66 oz Citra Hops Pellet 14.1 Boil 50 min 34.12 22.1%
0.66 oz Citra0.66 oz Citra Hops Pellet 14.1 Boil 20 min 21.73 22.1%
0.66 oz Citra0.66 oz Citra Hops Leaf/Whole 14.1 Boil 10 min 11.83 22.1%
2.98 oz / 0.00
 
Yeast
Wyeast - American Ale 1056
Amount:
1 Each
Cost:
Attenuation (avg):
75%
Flocculation:
Med-Low
Optimum Temp:
60 - 72 °F
Starter:
Yes
Fermentation Temp:
65 °F
Pitch Rate:
-
0.00 Yeast Pitch Rate and Starter Calculator
 
Mash Guidelines
Amount Description Type Start Temp Target Temp Time
Infusion -- 150 °F 60 min
Starting Mash Thickness: 1.4 qt/lb
Quick Water Requirements
Water Gallons  Quarts
Strike water volume at mash thickness of 1.4 qt/lb 3.88 15.5  
Mash volume with grains 4.77 19.1  
Grain absorption losses -1.39 -5.5  
Remaining sparge water volume (equipment estimates 4.37 g | 17.5 qt) 4 16  
Mash Lauter Tun losses -0.25 -1  
Pre boil volume (equipment estimates 6.61 g | 26.4 qt) 6.25 25  
Boil off losses -1.5 -6  
Hops absorption losses (first wort, boil, aroma) -0.11 -0.4  
Post boil Volume 5 20  
Going into fermentor 5 20  
Total: 7.89 31.5
Equipment Profile Used: System Default
 
Notes

Light Amber in color. The citra hops in-part a refreshing grapefruit like flavor. Even though the recipe predicts high IBUs, it is not overly bitter.

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